good for

The kid says, "That guide book is written by a bunch of lazy, good-for-nothing Indian beggars."

I hope she will not turn good-for-nothing this ever so long.

With a penniless, out-at-elbows, good-for-nothing, you mean?

I congratulate myself, this time, on having secured a ‘good-for-something.’

Well, you're a coward, a good-for-nothing coward, and so is your big brother.

I never saw such a little awkward, good-for-nothing pair of hands.